---
name: "Ruinous Gremlin"
mana_cost: "{R}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Creature — Gremlin"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "PLST"
set_name: "The List"
collector_number: "KLD-128"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Steve Prescott"
oracle_id: "b88d67c0-ef12-453c-8e58-6642650dffcc"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/ruinous-gremlin-plst"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Ruinous Gremlin
- **Mana Cost:** `{R}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Creature — Gremlin
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1

## Oracle Text
{2}{R}, Sacrifice this creature: Destroy target artifact.

> *City officials once sent twenty gleaming automatons to exterminate a nest of gremlins. They soon saw the error of their ways.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Goblin Replica](/printing/goblin-replica-mrd.md) — Artifact Creature — Goblin
2. [Ravenous Intruder](/printing/ravenous-intruder-2xm.md) — Creature — Gremlin
3. [Goblin Tinkerer](/printing/goblin-tinkerer-ath.md) — Creature — Goblin Artificer
4. [Release the Gremlins](/printing/release-the-gremlins-paer.md) — Sorcery
5. [Gleeful Demolition](/printing/gleeful-demolition-sch.md) — Sorcery
6. [Torch Fiend](/printing/torch-fiend-m15.md) — Creature — Devil

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The List (PLST) #KLD-128
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Steve Prescott
- **Total Printings:** 13 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `legal`